The Flower Book - Morning Glories1905 Accession number: 1953P5.21 Colour facsimile. Collotype print. InformationA page from the facsimile edition of Burne-Jones' Flower Book, one of 38 watercolour designs reproduced by Henri Piazza et Cie, for the Fine Art Society, London in 1905.The ' morning glory' is a common name for many flowers of the convolvulaceae family, Uerscheln identifies it as Ipomoea umbellatum.Burne-Jones uses this particular composition of the angels in his rather elaborate mosaic at St. Paul's Within-the-Walls, Rome (the angels over the grouping of bishops).
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